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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,351,528 and 2,911,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,351,528 and 2,911,064 is: 6,270,157.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,528 : 2,911,064 = 2,911,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,528/2,911,064 = 2,911,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,528x = 2,911,064 × 2,911,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,528x = 8,474,293,612,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,474,293,612,096/1,351,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,270,157.64

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